I finished painting the lifting nut assembly, and installed it.
Here’s a view of the entire parallelogram assembly.
And a view from under the infeed table.
I was originally going to bring the cord out through the cabinet...

This morning I set out to build the nut assembly that raises and lowers the infeed table.I started with a piece of Delrin rod that I thought was 1.5” diameter.Holding it with a handscrew, I marked the center and drilled a 3/8” hole thr...

Just spent 2 hours getting the lifting screw installed.
I’m using some 1/2-8 acme, so I don’t have to turn it a million times to raise and lower the table.
After cutting it to length, I needed to turn it down to fit into the bear...

Started out Sunday morning with mounting and wiring the switch. I wasn’t sure if it would fit in the location that I had originally planned, but I managed to squeeze it in there.
I ran into a little problem when installing the belt gu...

Been working away at painting for the last few weeks.Had another near catastrophe. When I started, I had 5-1/2 spray cans of Rustoleum Deep Blue Hammered paint. I’ve been using silver as a base/primer, as it’s readily available locally...

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